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  2. Avgas - Wikipedia

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    purple (red + blue) 1.29: TEL, historically xylidine: Originally used as primary fuel for the largest, boost-supercharged radial engines needing this fuel's anti-detonation properties. Limited batches are produced for special events such as unlimited air races. Reintroduced by Warter Aviation 2015.

  3. National Transmission System - Wikipedia

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    The United Kingdom's National Transmission System ( NTS) is the network of gas pipelines that supply gas to about forty power stations and large industrial users from natural gas terminals situated on the coast, and to gas distribution companies that supply commercial and domestic users.

  4. Sunoco - Wikipedia

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    A Sunoco fuel station in Peachtree, North Carolina. Sunoco LP / səˈnoʊkoʊ / is an American master limited partnership organized under Delaware state laws and headquartered in Dallas, Texas. Dating back to 1886, the company has transitioned from a vertically integrated energy company to a distributor of fuels.

  5. Fuel dye - Wikipedia

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    Fuel pumps in Ireland, with green gas oil and red kerosene, and notices that it is an offence to use marked fuels in a motor vehicle. After August 2002, all European Union countries became obliged to add about 6 mg/L (0.034 oz/bbl) of Solvent Yellow 124 , a dye with structure similar to Solvent Yellow 56 , to heating fuel.

  6. List of active natural gas power stations in the United ...

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    List of active natural gas power stations in the United Kingdom. There are currently 32 active gas fired combined cycle power plants operating in the United Kingdom, which have a total generating capacity of 28.0 GW. [1]

  7. Gas - Wikipedia

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    Gas. Drifting smoke particles indicate the movement of the surrounding gas. Gas is one of the four fundamental states of matter. The others are solid, liquid, and plasma. [1] A pure gas may be made up of individual atoms (e.g. a noble gas like neon ), elemental molecules made from one type of atom (e.g. oxygen ), or compound molecules made from ...

  8. 2021 United Kingdom fuel supply crisis - Wikipedia

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    The 2021 United Kingdom fuel supply crisis was a period of a few weeks in which petrol stations in some parts of the UK ran out of fuel. In September 2021, almost 21 years since the last fuel crisis, which took place in September 2000, panic buying of fuel was reported to be caused by media reports of a leaked government briefing discussing the ...

  9. Filling station - Wikipedia

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    Filling station in Argos, Peloponnese. A filling station (also known as a gas station [ US] or petrol station [ UK ]) is a facility that sells fuel and engine lubricants for motor vehicles. The most common fuels sold in the 2010s were gasoline (or petrol) and diesel fuel .

  10. Jet (brand) - Wikipedia

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    Robert's first gas station was a small station on private property and was inexpensive to operate because no service other than refueling was offered. Jet Petroleum was formed in 1954 by Bill Roberts. Conoco acquired Jet in 1961. In the 1960s, the Jet brand was introduced in Germany by the American oil multinational Conoco.

  11. Damhead Creek power station - Wikipedia

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    Damhead Creek power station. /  51.42528°N 0.60139°E  / 51.42528; 0.60139. Damhead Creek power station is a 792 MWe gas-fired power station in Kent, England, on the Hoo Peninsula, It is near the site of the decommissioned Kingsnorth power station. The plant entered service in February 2001.